In December, computational biologists Casey Greene and Milton Pividori embarked on an unusual experiment: they asked an assistant who was not a scientist to help them improve three of their research papers. This assistant, as Greene and Pividori reported in a preprint on 23 January, is not a person but an artificial-intelligence (AI) algorithm called GPT-3, first released in 2020.
What ChatGPT and generative AI mean for science
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by Nature | February 8, 2023
